Tuesday, December 8th
#35-46, factoring with a coefficient other than 1

Monday, December 7th
#23-34 factoring with a quadratic coefficient of 1
remember the rules?

Tuesday, December 1st
3.6 quiz

Monday, November 30th
went over 3.1-3.3 quiz
Q and A on 3.6: 3 equations, 3 unknowns
3.6 quiz tomorrow (hill and mountain quiz options)

Wednesday, November 25th
Class problems A, B or C

Tuesday, November 24th
p181 #20, 24, 28

Monday, November 23rd
Intro to 3 linear equations, 3 unknowns
p181 #12, 15

Friday, November 20th
No School

Thursday November 19th
3.1 - 3.3 quiz

Wednesday, November 18th (late start)
answer questions on 3.3 homework
Review 3.1 - 3.3 for quiz tomorrow, Q & A

Tuesday, November 17th
3.3 Graphing and solving systems of linear inequalities
Assign pg 159-160 #11-14, 21-26, 27-48 Every 3rd

Monday, November 16th
Using Algebraic methods to solve systems of equations (reviewed graphing on calculators)
Substitution and Linear Combination (Elimination)
Assign: page 152 #12, 18, 22, 16, 27, 30, 33, 34, 40

Friday, November 13th
Systems of Equations
What are the possible solutions? How can you solve them?
Assign: pg 143 #35-40, 42, 46, 50, 52

Thursday, November 12th
4.6-4.8 quiz (Hill and Mountain quiz options)

Wednesday, November 11th
In class review: students decide to take "Hill" or "Mountain" quiz

Tuesday, November 10th
Assigned study groups: review 2.6, 2.7, 2.8
Inequalities, Piece-wise functions, absolute value functions

Monday, November 9th
Absolute value notes: how does the function change as we add numbers to the basic equation

Friday, November 6th
No school

Thursday, November 5th
2.4 - 2.5 quiz: writing equations and correlation

Wednesday, November 4th
review for 2.4 -2.5 quiz
p97 #61
pg104 #16-21, 24-5
p133 #10-14

Monday, November 2nd
Intro to absolute value
Graphed on calculator: y=|x|, y=-|x|, y=|x| + 5, y=|x+3| + 2

Friday, October 30th
p133 #10-24 (review problems

Thursday, October 29th
2.7 go over 3 parts again, answer questions, complete worksheet

Wednesday, October 28th
2.7 worksheet
part I: plugging in x to solve f(x)
part II: given f(x) and graph the piece-wise function
part III: given the graph, write the equation

Tuesday, October 27th
Intro to piecewise functions, using substitution (Alg 1 concept) so solve functions
p.117 #13-20

Monday, October 26th
Read and take notes on section 2.6 (p108-110)
Assign: page 111-113 #1-13, 15-23 odd, 24-35, 37-43 odd, #52

Friday, October 23rd
Correlation packet

Thursday, October 22nd
In class activity (kids on retreat)
Scrabble: does the length of your name correlate to the points you earn in Scrabble?

Wednesday, October 21st
Intro to Correlation and Best-Fitting Lines
Class Problem: height and shoe size
use graphing calculator to graph and write equation
Does it have correlation? If so, positive or negative

Tuesday, October 20th
(kids on retreat)
answer questions on homework
Wksheet 2.4 Practice C #1-18

Monday, October 19th
2.4 Writing equations of Lines
p95 #15-24 E3rd, 25-32, 35, 40

Friday, October 16th
No School

Thursday, October 15th
Functions quiz: 2.1-2.3

Wednesday, October 14th
Q&A on Group activity from Tuesday
Review for quiz

Tuesday, October 13th
Group work: students worked on pages 2-5 from the pdf below

Objectives: correctly put equations into y= on calculator and use table to find ordered pairs; identifying domain and range by looking at the graphs (pg 2-3) and tabular representations (pg 4-5)

Monday, October 12th
Functions Dot puzzle
Homework check in


Friday, October 9th
5 Graphs Functions review: determine f(-1), f(x)=-1, the domain, range, values for f(x)=0 and the values of x when y>0


Thursday, October 8th
Functions: vocab emphasis on domain, range, f(x)=y, solutions when y =0 and solutions for y>0


Wednesday, October 7th
Function notes: f(4), f(x)=0, f(x) =4, handout (2nd page of handout)
Mystery Graph (in class work, page 1 handout)

Assignment: Read 2.3 Work problems #5-35 odd on page 86

Tuesday, October 6th
Check in 2.2 homework
2.1 check in on CPS
(shortened classes, homecoming coronation)

Monday, October 5th
Review: What is a function?
Graphing Calculator: window, y=, Zoom std, Error messages
Go over 2.1 homework p71 #25-48
Assign 2.2 reading, take notes, pg 79 #4-19, 21-30 every 3rd